KAREN NYANDIA
@karennyandia
Experienced insurance professional specializing in claims management and policy writing.
What I'm looking for
I am an experienced insurance professional with a strong background in Claims Management, Policy Writing, and Risk Evaluation. My journey in the insurance industry has been marked by a commitment to providing exceptional customer service and achieving operational excellence. I have successfully managed teams that exceeded sales and client acquisition targets consistently, demonstrating my ability to lead and inspire others.
Throughout my career, I have been dedicated to analyzing internal operations and implementing process improvements that drive efficiency and profitability. My initiative to transition the sale of salvages online resulted in a significant sales increase of 30%, showcasing my innovative approach to business development. I am currently pursuing a Certificate of Proficiency in Insurance, further enhancing my expertise in this field.
With a strong emphasis on ethical practices and effective communication, I strive to build positive relationships with clients, suppliers, and vendors. I am passionate about continuous learning and development, ensuring that I stay ahead in the ever-evolving insurance landscape.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Operations Assistant
Unifi Credit - Kenya
Oct 2022 - Aug 2024 (1 year 10 months)
Responsible for the growth of the Branches Business portfolio ensuring income, quality and portfolio growth targets are achieved. Directed all operational aspects including sales, customer service, account management, and collections in accordance with the lender's objectives.
Customer Service Supervisor
Lush Beauty Limited
Jan 2018 - Mar 2022 (4 years 2 months)
Ensured clients were serviced as per service level agreements, acknowledging and resolving customer complaints. Responded promptly to customer enquiries and order processing, and monitored and authenticated returns and exchanges.
Underwriting Officer
G.A Insurance Company Limited
May 2017 - Nov 2017 (6 months)
Underwrote various classes of general insurance and orchestrated communication, monitoring requests and identifying those that needed immediate action. Facilitated the claim process ensuring proper documentation and coordinated customer service operations.
Claims Assistant
Britam General Insurance Company Limited
Mar 2015 - Apr 2017 (2 years 1 month)
Handled regional claims and queries, ensuring their prompt processing and guiding clients on claims procedures and documentation. Adhered to legal claim requirements as per industry regulations, ensuring fair settlement and liaising with professional investigators.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
College of Insurance
Diploma In Insurance, Insurance
Currently pursuing a Diploma in Insurance, focusing on advanced concepts in claims management, policy writing, and risk evaluation. This program enhances expertise in business development within the insurance sector.
College of Insurance
Certificate of Proficiency in Insurance, Insurance
Completed a Certificate of Proficiency in Insurance, gaining foundational knowledge in insurance principles and practices. This certification provided essential skills for entry into the insurance industry.
Africa Nazarene University
Bachelor of Commerce, Finance
Obtained a Bachelor of Commerce with a specialization in Finance. The curriculum covered financial management, investment analysis, and economic principles, preparing for a career in business and finance.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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Location
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